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Egypt: The End of the American Dream: New Orleans Incident Highlights Stark Differences between Trump and Carter

Lalatendu Das - January 15, 2025. Published in Daily News - Egypt

The slogan 'Make America Great Again,' promoted by Trump, fundamentally seeks to revive an era of American dominance.

U.K.: The Guardian View on the New Orleans Attack: Familiar Horror Marks an Anxious New Year

Lalatendu Das - January 3, 2025. Published in The Guardian

The deadly assault on crowds in the U.S. city echoes those elsewhere. A bigoted and kneejerk reaction will not dispel the threat from terrorism.

United Kingdom: The Coronavirus Crisis Has Exposed the Truth about the EU: It’s Not a Real Union

Lalatendu Das - April 12, 2020. Published in The Guardian

When the U.S. was created, it agreed to joint liability for federal bonds. When New Orleans flooded in 2005, Washington did not tell Louisiana it was on its own.

Mexico: They Need Us Even If It Is Painful to Them

Robin Koerner - June 10, 2017. Published in La Crónica de Hoy

In a matter of months after Katrina, in New Orleans alone, nearly 15,000 undocumented immigrants were already cleaning and rebuilding the city.

Germany: Brexit: So Many Parallels with the Anger of Trump Admirers

Robin Koerner - July 10, 2016. Published in Sueddeutsche Zeitung

Italy: Hurricane Katrina, 10 Years Later

Robin Koerner - September 9, 2015. Published in Panorama

The wounds of Katrina are still open and deep.

Cuba: US: Katrina

Robin Koerner - September 6, 2015. Published in CubaSí

Canada: Hurricane Katrina: Half of New Orleans Still Feels Left Out of Recovery

Rejeanne Lacroix - August 31, 2015. Published in CBC

"Black New Orleans remains with disparities compared to white New Orleanians when it comes to education, income, education and housing."

Netherlands: New Orleans May Let the Water Back In

Robin Koerner - May 13, 2010. Published in NRC Handelsblad

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